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The Psychedelic Society South Africa PodcastAuthor: Psychedelic Society South Africa
Mushroom grannies, high status attorneys, world leading scientists and traditional healers: this podcast covers a wide range of guests, topics and unique perspectives. We are here to bring forward conversations covering the past, present and future potential of these mind-manifesting medicines that we see making their way back into our culture at this time, with a strong focus on what's happening in South Africa. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Naturally Occurring Psychotropics with entheogenic researcher Lee Gayle
Sunday, 20 July, 2025
Lee Gayle is an entheogenic researcher and educator passionate about the science and sacred use of psychoactive plants, animals, and fungi. She’s the creator of the Psychedelic Society’s course on Naturally Occurring Psychotropics, where she shares accessible, research-based knowledge on mind-altering medicines and their ritual use. Her work blends deep curiosity, cultural respect, and a grounded approach to self-love and transformation.The next NATURALLY OCCURRING PSYCHOTROPICS course begins 16th September 2025.In this 9 week online course:- Gain essential knowledge for facilitators, space-holders and any curious mind caleld to the psychedelic path- Deepen your foundational understanding, depth and integrity in this exciting and expanding fieldThe course includes weekly modules that unlock as you progress, with written content, reading materials, and self-assessment tests to help you engage with the material. We also meet live every Wednesday from 6–8pm (SA time) on Zoom for interactive webinars where we explore the week’s topic in more depth and open the space for questions and discussion.Topics we cover include: • The chemistry, history, and cultural use of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals • Indigenous knowledge systems and ceremonial use • Pharmacology, safety, and harm reduction • Addiction, integration, and ethical considerations • Case studies, legal context, and emerging researchTo receive your certificate, you’ll need to complete all the modules and pass the final exam. The certificate reflects 120 hours of training and is recognised within psychedelic education and harm reduction circles, especially through the Psychedelic Society of South Africa.Register for this incredible course by visiting www.psychedelicsociety.co.za
